N9TPB
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HAMs within 5 miles of N9TPB · Extra class operators in Madison, WI · or try N9TPB · K9* wildcards · Smith, John · 0004797601 (FRN) · 53703 · Madison, WI · old CB calls like KHC1939 or 18Q3518 (1962–63 CB call books) · (205) 546-1767 (1990s CB directory phones)W4APE HAM
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licensed since 2006 (20 yrs)
W4APE since 2006 · previously KI4SDJ
Florence, SC
Grid FM04cd
69 repeaters within 50 mi
🔒 Not available — currently licensed, through Dec 27, 2026. If it isn't renewed, it opens for vanity requests Dec 28, 2028.
📬 QSL: no LoTW uploads on record · not eQSL AG · QRZ · HamQTH
📝 W4APE has filed vanity applications before — latest filed Dec 8, 2006 · what was requested
Currently held by Palmetto Amateur Linking System Network Association · 2 holders on record
Current holder: Palmetto Amateur Linking System Network Association
Held W4APE Dec 27, 2006 → present · first licensed Nov 15, 2006 as KI4SDJ · 2 licenses · FRN 0015730989
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📦 Moved: Cheraw, SC → Florence, SC
- Licensee
- Palmetto Amateur Linking System Network Association
- Address
- Attn: Finn B Cullom
1907 Effie's Ln
Florence, SC 29505
- FRN
- 0015730989
- Previous call
- KI4SDJ
- Trustee
- K4AVR
- Last granted
- Oct 5, 2016
- Effective
- Sep 4, 2026
- Last action
- Sep 4, 2026
FCC actions (6)
- Sep 4, 2026 — License modified LIMOD
- Oct 6, 2016 — Administrative update LIAUA
- Oct 5, 2016 — License renewed LIREN
- Jun 13, 2012 — License modified LIMOD
- Dec 27, 2006 — Vanity call sign granted VANGRT
- Dec 27, 2006 — License issued LIISS
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- Licensee
- Palmetto Amateur Linking System Network Association
- Address
- Attn: Finn B Cullom
PO Box 1
Cheraw, SC 29520
- FRN
- 0015730989
- Trustee
- K4AVR
- Last granted
- Nov 15, 2006
- Effective
- Nov 15, 2006
- Last action
- Dec 27, 2006
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 27, 2006 — License canceled LICAN
- Nov 15, 2006 — License issued LIISS
- Nov 15, 2006 — Systematic call sign granted SYSGRT
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
- Seen Sep 27, 2026 → Oct 4, 2026 · 2 snapshots · as W4APE
Palmetto Amateur Linking System Network Association
Attn: Finn B Cullom
1907 Effie's Ln, Florence, SC 29505 - Seen May 27, 2010 → Oct 4, 2026 · 69 snapshots · as KI4SDJ
Palmetto Amateur Linking System Network Association
Attn: Finn B Cullom
PO Box 1
Cheraw, SC 29520 - Seen Nov 4, 2016 → Sep 25, 2025 · 23 snapshots · as W4APE
Palmetto Amateur Linking System Network Association
Attn: JOHN V GEORGE
104 State Rd, Cheraw, SC 29520
Previous holder: JOHN W PEGUES
Held W4APE Sep 17, 1997 → Sep 19, 2003
· first licensed Aug 30, 1985 as KA4ABW
· 2 licenses · FRN 0003194073
📖 In the printed callbooks since 1979 as KA4ABW, before the FCC's online records
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📦 Moved: , None → Cheraw, SC
- Licensee
- JOHN W PEGUES
- Address
- 410 GREEN ST
CHERAW, SC 29520
- FRN
- 0003194073
- Previous call
- KA4ABW (Advanced)
- Last granted
- Sep 17, 1997
- Effective
- Jun 1, 2000
- Last action
- Mar 13, 2024
FCC actions (3)
- Dec 8, 2006 — Record corrected COR
- Dec 8, 2006 — Record corrected COR
- Jun 1, 2000 — License modified LIMOD
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- Licensee
- JOHN W PEGUES
- Address
- FRN
- 0003194073
- Last granted
- Effective
- Last action
Callbook Records, 1993–2003
From the FCC amateur database as published on the QRZ! callsign CD-ROMs, 1993–2003, before and alongside the FCC's online records (which start in 1999). "Seen" dates are the first and last disc showing that record; the issue date is the FCC's, so it can be a renewal of an even older license.
- Seen Oct 31, 2000 → Apr 17, 2003 · 6 discs
W4APE · Amateur Extra · issued Jun 1, 2000, expires Sep 17, 2007 · previously KA4ABW
JOHN W. PEGUES .
410 GREEN ST, CHERAW, SC 29520 - Seen Mar 9, 1998 → May 2, 2000 · 5 discs
W4APE · Advanced · issued Sep 17, 1997, expires Sep 17, 2007 · previously KA4ABW
JOHN W. PEGUES
410 GREEN ST, CHERAW, SC 29520 - Seen Oct 26, 1995 → Apr 4, 1997 · 4 discs
KA4ABW · Advanced · issued May 31, 1995, expires May 31, 2005
JOHN W PEGUES
410 GREEN ST, CHERAW, SC 29520 - Seen Sep 9, 1993 → May 12, 1995 · 4 discs
KA4ABW · Advanced · issued Aug 30, 1985, expires Aug 30, 1995
JOHN W PEGUES
410 GREEN ST, CHERAW, SC 29520
Address history
From FCC database snapshots (2004 → now). "Seen" dates are the first and last snapshot showing that address.
W4APE in the Printed Callbooks, 1909–1997
From scanned copies of the printed callbooks (government lists from 1913, then the Radio Amateur Callbook to 1997), read by OCR, so names and streets can carry typos. Each line is one or more editions in a row showing the same name at the same address.
- 1967 · 1 edition
W4APE
A S~~~~~sh~ve~aaffe
735 Avenuf -A- S.w, FL
Fall 1967 p.230 - 1950 → 1965 · 17 editions
W4APE · class C
Charles C. Taaffe
735 A V En U E"a ” Sw., Winter Haven, FL
Summer 1950 p.94, Spring 1951 p.121, Fall 1952 p.128, Fall 1953 p.132, Fall 1954 p.127, Fall 1955 p.159, Spring 1956 p.146, Fall 1957 p.192, Summer 1958 p.179, Spring 1959 p.187, Winter 1960 p.214, Spring 1961 p.215, Fall 1961 p.225, Fall 1962 p.215, Summer 1963 p.224, Fall 1964 p.210, Summer 1965 p.214 - 1948 → 1949 · 2 editions
W4APE
Charles C. Taaffe
735 Ave. A S.w., Winter Haven, FL
Fall 1948 p.109, Summer 1949 p.92 - 1938 → 1946 · 6 editions
W4APE
C. C. Taaffe
735 Av. A Sw, Winter Haven
Winter 1938 p.62, Spring 1938 p.55, Spring 1940 p.68, Fall 1940 p.57, Winter 1941 p.72, Summer 1946 p.73 - 1936 · 1 edition
W4APE
Carroll Taaffe
735 Sw Av. A, Winter Haven
Spring 1936 p.180 - 1934 · 1 edition
W4APE
Carroll Taaffe
785 Avenue .a S.w., Winter
Fall 1934 p.63 - 1932 · 1 edition
W4APE
Carroll Taaffe
735 Avenue A S.w, Winter Tenn.
Fall 1932 p.70
Vanity Applications Filed by W4APE
Calls this licensee has asked the FCC for, newest first, in their order of preference. The FCC processes applications 18 days after filing; "likely award" is our estimate from every pending application in filing order.
| Filed · Award | Applicant | Requested (in order) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Filed Dec 8, 2006
Granted Oct 5, 2016
0002843412 |
KI4SDJ · Palmetto Amateur Linking System Network Association
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Attn: Finn B Cullom · PO Box 1 · Cheraw, SC 29520
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Granted
got W4APE
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Others Requesting W4APE
1 application listed W4APE as a choice, newest first.
| Filed | Award | Applicant | Choice # | W4APE | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2006 | Dec 26, 2006 | KI4SDJ · Palmetto Amateur Linking System Network Association · Cheraw, SC | 1 | Granted | Granted this call |
📡 On the Air: APRS, Digital & WSPR Spots
No APRS positions, PSK Reporter reports or WSPR spots for W4APE in the last 24 hours. They show up here within seconds of W4APE beaconing on APRS, being heard on FT8, FT4 and other digital modes, or sending a WSPR beacon.
Repeaters within 50 Miles
69 repeaters within 50 miles of this address, most active first · sort: closest · most active · map these & export for a radio →
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| Miles | Call | Name | Output | Offset | Tone | Mode | Networks | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.4 | W4FTK | Sumter W4FTK AllStar |
443.3000 | +5 | DCS 315 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 643 check-ins · 265 stations | Sumter, SC |
| 45.2 | W4FTK | Aynor W4FTK AllStar |
147.2100 | +0.6 | DCS 315 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 643 check-ins · 265 stations | Aynor, SC |
| 47.2 | W4FTK | Wedgefield W4FTK AllStar |
147.0600 | +0.6 | DCS 315 | FM (analog) | AllStar 40040 EchoLink 367365 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 643 check-ins · 265 stations | Wedgefield, SC |
| 9.0 | WR4SC | Florence WR4SC |
146.6850 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Florence, SC |
| 9.0 | WR4SC | Florence WR4SC NC-PRN |
442.1625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Florence, SC |
| 19.9 | WR4SC | Lake City WR4SC NC-PRN |
440.6375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Lake City, SC |
| 33.4 | WR4SC | Sumter WR4SC NC-PRN |
442.3125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Sumter, SC |
| 35.5 | WR4SC | Sumter WR4SC |
147.0150 | +0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Sumter, SC |
| 38.0 | WR4SC | Cheraw WR4SC NC-PRN |
440.5375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 2 nets | 2 nets · 254 check-ins · 104 stations | Cheraw, SC |
| 30.2 | W4PDE | Dillon WPDE W4PDE |
146.7450 | -0.6 | TSQL 82.5 | FM (analog) | 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 171 check-ins · 52 stations | Dillon, SC |
| 30.2 | WR4SC Offline | Dillon WPDE WR4SC NC-PRN |
443.1625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN 🗓 1 net | 1 net · 156 check-ins · 85 stations | Dillon, SC |
| 1.5 | WX4ARC | Florence WX4ARC TGIF |
442.2875 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | TGIF | — | Florence, SC |
| 2.2 | W4ULH | Florence MUSC W4ULH |
444.0000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 3.2 | KB4RRC | Florence City KB4RRC |
146.9700 | -0.6 | TONE 167.9 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 3.3 | KJ4OEF | Florence MRM Ctr KJ4OEF |
444.8500 | +5 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 5.6 | WD4KFD | Florence I-95/Rt WD4KFD |
442.5250 | +5 | TONE 210.7 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 6.4 | W4APE | Florence W4APE EchoLink |
147.1950 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Florence, SC |
| 6.4 | KB4RRC | Florence KB4RRC |
147.2550 | +0.6 | TSQL 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 6.4 | KB4RRC | Darlington FDTC KB4RRC |
444.8000 | +5 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Darlington, SC | |
| 6.8 | KQ4MKW | Darlington S Ca KQ4MKW BM |
445.5125 | -5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 321045702 | — | Darlington, South Ca, SC |
| 7.7 | KQ4MVG | Timmonsville KQ4MVG |
147.3150 | +0.6 | TSQL 77.0 | FM (analog) | — | Timmonsville, SC | |
| 9.0 | W4ULH | Florence WJPM W4ULH |
146.8500 | -0.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Florence, SC | |
| 9.0 | W4APE | Florence W4APE EchoLink |
442.0500 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Florence, SC |
| 11.2 | KJ4OEF | Darlington KJ4OEF |
444.6000 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Darlington, SC | |
| 20.5 | no call listed | Florence AllStar |
29.6000 | simplex | CC0 | DMR | AllStar 29419 EchoLink 41809 AllStar 49643 | — | Florence, SC |
| 20.5 | KA3KDL | Hartsville KA3KDL AllStar |
146.6250 | -0.6 | TSQL 114.8 | FM (analog) | AllStar 29419 EchoLink 41809 | — | Hartsville, SC |
| 22.3 | W4ULH | Hartsville Carol W4ULH |
442.3500 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Hartsville, SC | |
| 27.8 | NE4SC Offline | Kingstree NE4SC |
145.3100 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Kingstree, SC | |
| 28.2 | KO4L | Marion KO4L |
147.0000 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Marion, SC | |
| 29.9 | KJ4OEF | Dillon KJ4OEF |
444.9500 | +5 | TONE 162.2 | FM (analog) | — | Dillon, SC | |
| 30.2 | NE4SC | Dillon WN 15 NE4SC |
224.0400 | -1.6 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Dillon, SC | |
| 32.1 | W4APE | Mullins W4APE EchoLink |
145.4700 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Mullins, SC |
| 32.4 | KG4HIE | Bennettsville KG4HIE |
443.0000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Bennettsville, SC | |
| 32.4 | K4KNJ | Fork K4KNJ |
146.5350 | simplex | none | FM (analog) | — | Fork, SC | |
| 32.6 | W4APE Offline | Lucknow W4APE EchoLink |
146.9250 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Lucknow, SC |
| 33.4 | W4GL | Sumter W4GL |
147.0150 | +0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Sumter, SC | |
| 33.5 | K04L | Mullins K04L |
147.0000 | +0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Mullins, SC | |
| 35.5 | W4GL | Sumter Tuomey W4GL |
146.6400 | -0.6 | TONE 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Sumter, SC | |
| 35.5 | W4GL | Sumter WRJA W4GL |
444.1500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,DV) | — | Sumter, SC | |
| 35.6 | NE4SC | Aynor NE4SC AllStar |
444.9250 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 529740 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 37.5 | W4GL | Wedgefield W4GL |
145.4300 | -0.6 | TSQL 156.7 | FM (analog) | — | Wedgefield, SC | |
| 37.7 | W4GL | Sumter W4GL |
441.9500 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Sumter, SC | |
| 39.2 | W2ACC | Galivants Ferry W2ACC AllStar |
444.1250 | +5 | TSQL 82.5 | FM (analog) | AllStar 42695 | — | Galivants Ferry, SC |
| 39.6 | W2SWR | Aynor SC FMO3kx W2SWR BM |
432.2000 | in 449.4350 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314524403 | — | Aynor, SC FMO3kx, SC |
| 40.4 | KM4ABW | Manning Hosp KM4ABW |
145.1500 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Manning, SC | |
| 41.0 | W4APE | Wallace W4APE |
29.6000 | -0.1 | TONE 136.5 | FM (analog) | — | Wallace, SC | |
| 41.0 | W4APE | Cheraw W4APE EchoLink |
145.4900 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Cheraw, SC |
| 41.0 | K4CCC | Cheraw K4CCC |
147.1350 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Cheraw, SC | |
| 41.0 | KG4HIE | Cheraw KG4HIE |
444.3750 | +5 | TONE 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Cheraw, SC | |
| 41.3 | NE4SC | Conway NE4SC K4USD |
443.6625 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314524 K4USD | — | Conway, SC |
| 41.4 | W4APE | Greeleyville W4APE EchoLink |
145.2300 | -0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 779467 | — | Greeleyville, SC |
| 41.5 | K2PJ | Pleasantview K2PJ EchoLink |
147.2850 | +0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | EchoLink | — | Pleasantview, SC |
| 41.6 | NE4SC | Aynor NE4SC AllStar |
147.0900 | +0.6 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,P25) | AllStar 529741 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 41.6 | WR4SC | Columbia WR4SC |
146.7150 | -0.6 | TSQL 91.5 | FM (analog) | — | Columbia, SC | |
| 41.6 | WR4SC | White Hall WR4SC |
441.6750 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | White Hall, SC | |
| 41.6 | WR4SC | Aynor WR4SC NC-PRN |
441.9125 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | NC-PRN | — | Aynor, SC |
| 41.6 | W2SWR | Aynor W2SWR AllStar |
147.4400 | simplex | TONE 151.4 | FM (analog) | AllStar 529741 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 41.6 | W2SWR | Aynor W2SWR AllStar |
223.1500 | simplex | TONE 100.0 | FM (analog) | AllStar 529742 | — | Aynor, SC |
| 44.3 | W4APE | Greeleyville W4APE |
444.7500 | +5 | TSQL 123.0 | FM (analog) | — | Greeleyville, SC | |
| 45.0 | KG4UMP | Laurinburg KG4UMP |
146.6250 | -0.6 | TSQL 100.0 | FM (analog) | — | Laurinburg, NC | |
| 45.0 | K4BLA Listed as K4BLA LAURINBURG |
Laurinburg K4BLA BM |
444.7375 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 314408 | — | Laurinburg, NC |
| 45.9 | W4GS | Conway W4GS AllStar |
145.1100 | -0.6 | TSQL 85.4 | FM (analog) | EchoLink 251505 AllStar 671369 | — | Conway, SC |
| 45.9 | W4GS | Conway W4GS |
444.6750 | +5 | CC1 | DMR | — | Conway, SC | |
| 45.9 | NE4SC | Shallotte NE4SC BM |
444.9750 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (DMR,FM) | BrandMeister 314366 | — | Shallotte, NC |
| 45.9 | NE4SC | Conway NE4SC |
144.9800 | in 147.4800 | none | D-STAR | — | Conway, SC | |
| 46.3 | NE4SC | Conway NE4SC WIRES-X |
442.1000 | +5 | TONE 123.0 | FM (analog) (FM,C4FM) | WIRES-X 99283 | — | Conway, SC |
| 46.6 | KI4RR | Laurinburg Scotl KI4RR |
146.6250 | -0.6 | none | FM (analog) | — | Laurinburg, Scotland county, NC | |
| 46.9 | NE4SC | Green Sea NE4SC BM |
147.3300 | +0.6 | CC1 | DMR | BrandMeister 315166 | — | Green Sea, SC |
| 48.0 | NE4SC | Conway NE4SC |
442.7875 | +5 | none | D-STAR | — | Conway, SC |